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Paralympian Speaks at Assembly

As the Olympics are coming to a close for a majority of our athletes we reflect on the triumphs and losses that we have faced not just as teams but as a nation

Moto X Titles Won

Year 10 student Grason Veitch travelled to Blenheim last week to compete in the Marlbourgh Moto X Championship on Saturday.  

A Note of Thanks from the Parents Associ...

The Otago Boys’ High School Parents Association would like to express their gratitude to all the volunteers who turned up on Saturday to help with the cheese roll making. A great fun day was had by ...

Arch Jelley 1936-1940

As an athletics coach, Arch Jelley is all about the numbers. Except the one that changes each year he hits his birthday. That he's long past caring about.

Apocalypse Writing

I can handle all of the death and murder. I can handle the misshapen, diseased corpses. The one thing that I can't handle about this god forsaken apocalypse is the isolation. With no one I care about ...

In Memoriam 

We acknowledge the recent passing of the following Old Boys of the school

OBHS Book 'Above the City'

This book is available for purchase from the school office for $50.

Cheap Fuel with OBHS Foundation Fuel Car...

Now is the time to think about this great offer. With fuel prices high, why not sign up for a fuel card that offers you discount and supports OBHS.

Pledges and Donations

The Last Word

In 2013 I had the privilege of traveling to South Africa with the OBHS cricket team. This was an eye opening tour and we experienced the two extremes. From extreme wealth to extreme poverty, they had ...

2018 World Challenge Expedition

Otago Boys' will be taking a group of students on an expedition to Borneo in January of 2018, with World Challenge Expeditions. If you are interested, please contact [email protected].

Otago Boys' Scoop Senior Prizes at Otago...

Nathan Hill, Nathan Briggs and Sean Woo gained five prizes for their outstanding work measuring the effect of sedimentation on marine organisms in relation to dredging of the Otago Harbour. This invol...

Congratulations to Old Boy Hamish Bond

Form Class Photos

Form class photos will be taken next Thursday, 18 August.  Photos are $17.00 each and orders and payment will be taken on the day.  

A Message for the Old Boys

Otago Boys’ High School remains a school of excellence.

2018 Humanities Trip to Europe

Year 13 English Creative Writing

Vladimir woke up to a whiff of smoke tickling his nostrils and choking his throat. He had no memory of being here, yet the moss licked walls, fractured windows cowering behind desert dunes of dust and...

Year 13 English Speech

Greetings and welcome. Our last year of high school together has finally caught up with us, whisking us away from the wonderland teapot adventure of adolescence into the real world. 

Otago/Southland Ski and Snowboard Champi...

The Otago Boys' Ski and Snowboard team have once again proved their worth with taking second place in both disciplines at the recent Otago/Southland Ski and Snowboard Championships held at Cardrona la...

OBHS Marshmallow Stuffed Mouth Champion ...

Year 12 students learning about Experimental Design in Statistics get to design and carry out their own experiment.